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Clarence Dewey Knight 1902–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1902

Birth Location: Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US

Death Date: Feb 1998

Death Location: Cremated, Houston, Harris Co., Texas

Father: Joseph Knight

Mother: Essie Mason

Spouse(s): Bertha Wynn

Children(s): Judith Knight

The story of Clarence Dewey Knight began in 1902 in Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US. In 1910, Clarence Dewey Knight resided in Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas. In 1920, Clarence Dewey Knight resided in Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas. Clarence Dewey Knight married Bertha Lola Wynn, and had children including Judith Ann Knight, Norma Lou Knight. Clarence Dewey Knight passed away in 1998 in Cremated, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Clarence Dewey Knight began in 1902 in Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US.
  • In 1910, Clarence Dewey Knight resided in Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas.
  • In 1920, Clarence Dewey Knight resided in Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas.
  • Clarence Dewey Knight married Bertha Lola Wynn, and had children including Judith Ann Knight, Norma Lou Knight.
  • Clarence Dewey Knight passed away in 1998 in Cremated, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Knight
1875–1935
Birth Location: Denton Co., Texas
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Essie Mason
1884–1962
Birth Location: Ellis, Texas
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Spouses(s)

Bertha Wynn
1904–1992
Birth Location: New Concord, Calloway Co., Kentucky, US
BW

Children(s)

Judith Knight
1943–2014
Birth Location: Houston, Harris Co., Texas, US
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Clarence Knight's Ancestors

Self
Clarence Knight
1902–1998
Birth Place: Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US
Parents
Joseph Anderson Knight
1875–1935
Denton Co., Texas
Essie (Estella) Mason
1884–1962
Ellis, Texas
Grandparents
John (W.) Knight
1847–
Denton, Denton, Texas, USA
Delilah ("Lilah") Nowlin
1853–1895
Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
John (M) Mason
1855–1884
Warren, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Caroline) Cargile
1850–1895
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Knight
1817–1874
Elizabeth Browning
1829–1910
Anderson Nowlin
1809–
Jeremiah Mason
1822–1911
Mary Purser
1833–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Browning
1793–1855
Elizabeth Adams
1794–1857

Clarence Knight's Descendants

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Clarence (Dewey) Knight (1 Feb 1902–Feb 1998) m. Bertha (Lola) Wynn (16 Mar 1904–1992)
  1. 1. Judith (Ann) Knight 1943–2014

Clarence Knight's Timeline

13 Records

1902
1 Feb 1902
Birth of Clarence Dewey Knight in Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US
Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US
1910
1910
Age 8
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas
1920
1920
Age 18
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas
Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas
1929
1929
Age 27
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1932
1932
Age 30
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Harris, Texas
Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Harris, Texas, United States
Harris, Texas, United States
1942
1942
Age 40
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1958
1958
Age 56
Clarence Dewey Knight resided here in Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas
1998
8 Feb 1998
Age 96
Death of Clarence Dewey Knight in Galveston Co., Texas, US
Galveston Co., Texas, US
1998
Feb 1998
Age 96
Burial of Clarence Dewey Knight in Cremated, Houston, Harris Co., Texas
Cremated, Houston, Harris Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1902
    Event Place: Lewisville, Denton Co., Texas, US
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denton High School; Year: 1920
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Reagan High School; Year: 1958
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 838
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4054; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 101-23A
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 131
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375559
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [11] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 5A; Enu
    [12] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumerat
    [13] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2341; Page: 7B; Enumeration Distric

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1375559
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Denton, Texas; Roll: T624_1546; Page: 5A; Enu

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denton High School; Year: 1920
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 131
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denton Ward 1, Denton, Texas; Roll: T625_1796; Page: 1A; Enumerat

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4054; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 101-23A
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4054; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 101-23A
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 838

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Houston, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Reagan High School; Year: 1958

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: High school math teacher, antiques dealer, laundry owner, insurance agency
    Record Source: Personal Knowledge

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte News; Publication Date: 25 Sep 1950; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.29264694,0.14291193,0.38857967&xid=335

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1998
    Event Place: Galveston Co., Texas, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] TX Death Records
    [5] Texas Death Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Feb 1998
    Event Place: Cremated, Houston, Harris Co., Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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